Who created "Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions"?

Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions was created by Hasan Ramadan Shahi in early 16th century.

When was "Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions" created?

This artwork was created early 16th century.

What medium is "Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions"?

Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions is Brass; chased, engraved, and inlaid with silver.

Is "Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions" in the public domain?

Yes, Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions

Hasan Ramadan Shahi

early 16th century

Medium

Brass; chased, engraved, and inlaid with silver

Dimensions

Box: L. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) D. 4 in. (10.2 cm) Spoon: L. 4 1/2in. (11.4cm) H. 3/8 in. (1 cm) D. 9/16 in (1.4 cm) Wt. 0.14 oz. (4 g)

Classification

Metal

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Fletcher Fund, 1975

Accession Number

1975.350.1a–c

Pen Box (Qalamdan) with Inscriptions

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